Sharag
Village in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran
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Sharag (Persian: شارگ)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Sharak Rural District of Talang District, Qasr-e Qand County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran.[4]
Sharag
Persian: شارگ | |
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Village | |
| Coordinates: 26°01′25″N 61°04′10″E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Sistan and Baluchestan |
| County | Qasr-e Qand |
| District | Talang |
| Rural District | Sharak |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 942 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,058 in 218 households, when it was in Talang Rural District of Polan District, Chabahar County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 701 people in 165 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 942 people in 267 households,[2] by which time the rural district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Qasr-e Qand County and transferred to the new Talang District. Sharag was transferred to Sharak Rural District created in the district.[4]